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Lycium cuneatum

Family: Solanaceae


What it is like

A shrub or small tree. It grows 1-4 m tall. The leaves are oval and 4-40 mm long by 3-32 mm wide. The fruit are 3-4 mm long by 3-4 mm wide. The seeds are kidney shaped and 2-2.5 mm long by 1.5-2 mm wide.


Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant. In Argentina it grows from sea level to 500 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Argentina, Paraguay, South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


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